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16 | Dr. Funké Aladejebi, University of Toronto


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Summary:

In this episode, I welcome Dr. Funké Aladejebi, Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of Toronto. Funké joins us to speak about her work conducting oral histories with Black women educators. 

Episode Resources:

Dr. Funké Aladejebi (November 4, 2020). Seeing Themselves: Race, Education and Black Life in Canada. McMaster Humanities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdTUFIRaIDw 

Dr. Funké Aladejebi. (January 19, 2021). Liberatory Pedagogies: Black Women Teachers in Ontario. Amherstburg Freedom Museum. https://youtu.be/VKB6u-Wl4g4 

Funké Aladejebi. (2021). Schooling the System: A History of Black Women Teachers. McGill-Queen’s University Press. https://www.mqup.ca/schooling-the-system-products-9780228005391.php 

Funké Aladejebi. (2022). “I don’t know if I should say this”: Black Women, Oral History, and contesting the Great White North. In Michele A. Johnson and Funké Aladejebi. (Eds.), Unsettling the Great White North: Black Canadian History. University of Toronto Press. https://utorontopress.com/9781487529178/unsettling-the-great-white-north/ 

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